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Learning Cinema 4D R20

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Get started with Cinema 4D R20, the essential 3D modeling and animation tool for motion graphics artists and designers.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Getting started with Cinema 4D R20
  • Exercise files
  • Highlighting new features
1. What Is Cinema 4D?
  • How 3D artists use C4D
  • The C4D interface
  • Core concepts for working with C4D
  • Useful preferences and settings
2. A Quickstart Project
  • Project planning
  • Illustrator preparation
  • Merge Illustrator artwork
  • Model the logo
  • Animate the logo with MoGraph Fields
  • Use sweeps to reveal objects
  • Refine keyframes with F-curves
  • Work with cameras
  • Working with lights
  • Light the logo
  • Create and apply materials
  • Make finishing touches and render
  • Taking it further
Conclusion
  • What kind of artist do you want to be?
  • Next steps

Taught by

Andy Needham

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